The Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment (AUPPA) is a foundational course designed for those who want to gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices that underpin effective assessment. This qualification provides you with the theoretical knowledge required to understand assessment in various contexts, making it an ideal starting point for those new to the field.
What is included?
This course can be completed within 4 weeks.
As the course is completely online there are no deadlines for assignments.
Learners complete assignments at their own pace.
The guided learning hours for this course is 24 hours.
What You'll Learn:
The qualification covers a range of topics including:
- The functions, concepts and principles of assessment
- The role of an assessor
- Legislation relating to assessment
- How to plan assessment
- Assessment methods
- Holistic assessment
- Feedback and internal quality assurance during the assessment process.
Course Highlights:
- Accredited Qualification: This RQF qualification is nationally recognized, providing you with a credible certification that lays the groundwork for a career in assessment.
- Theoretical Focus: The course is designed to give you a strong theoretical understanding of assessment, making it ideal for those new to the field or those seeking to deepen their knowledge.
- Flexible Online Learning: Study at your own pace through our online platform, allowing you to balance your education with your personal and professional commitments.
- Foundation for Further Study: This award serves as an excellent foundation for further qualifications in assessment, including more specialized or practical assessor training.
Who Should Enroll:
- Individuals new to the field of assessment who want to build a strong theoretical foundation.
- Professionals in education, training, or related fields who wish to gain a deeper understanding of assessment principles and practices.
- Those considering a career as an assessor and seeking an introductory qualification to start their journey.
Course Completion
Upon successful completion, you’ll earn a UK-recognized, fully OFQUAL Regulated certificate - the Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment (AUPPA) (RQF)